Insight: REIBC blog

Developers who seek zoning changes can expect to tackle the topic of community amenity contributions, or CACs, with the local government whose jurisdiction they are working in. CACs are used to support...

Modular and prefabricated units are built on an assembly line in a plant and transported to the construction site. Prefab or modular building systems can have advantages over traditional on-site construction:

Site work can happen at the same time as units are being built in the plant;

Units can be built when weather does not allow outdoor construction;

Efficiencies and lean manufacturing principles realized on the assembly line can result in savings;

Because units are built indoors and closely supervised they can be of higher quality.